Basketball Game Preview: Caprock Academy Eagles vs. Vail Christian Saints

Caprock Academy is on an eight-game streak of home losses, and Vail Christian a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Caprock Academy Eagles just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Vail Christian Saints at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Caprock Academy lost 44-20 to Hayden on Friday.

Meanwhile, Vail Christian played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by De Beque 57-12. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-9.

Vail Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Caprock Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.

Everything came up roses for Caprock Academy against Vail Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 53-13 victory. In that game, Caprock Academy amassed a halftime lead of 29-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.